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Acer velutinum
Velvet Maple
Origin: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Russia and Turkey.
| Family |
| Sapindaceae (Aceraceae) |
| Genus |
| Acer |
| Species |
| velutinum |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 4a - 4b |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| (-26) - (-23) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| (-15) - (-10) |
| Height |
| 25 m |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as least concern. |
| Habitat |
| Forests at low altitudes. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Glabrous brown or grey branches. |
| Leaf Description |
| 5 ovate lobes with a cordate base, 15-25 cm in diameter. |
| Flower Description |
| Yellowish-green flowers. |
| Fruit Description |
| Samaras 3-6 cm in length, small globose nutlets. |
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